The Jalopy Journal
Saw your post about the 1946 Austin A40 Drag Car. I wasn't able to post to the thread because it was saying I didn't have sufficient privileges....
I could be wrong....probably am ( just ask my wife n kids !! ).....but.....I think I recall an interview Doug Cook gave to somebody many years...
was looking back on this site and the comments about gene winfield...a truly class act ...anyway he was chopping a top on a ford a year ago at our...
there was also a second one in omaha back in the day..a rare roadster version street car owned by rusty rushton ????? a paint supply shop owner at...
theres a guy in omaha, ne. named gary gorelik ?????? restoring one of these that was the cascio's steak house sponsored red drag car..injected big...
that mga is guzman ward and klein..they traveled with 2 cars the other being a funny car, i think art ward piloted both...later it was guzman and...
raced one for years in a willis coupe ,BBC for power, worked great, but, weight wise its a heavy combination, you do not have to use the clutch to...
alright.....a long time ago (1968) the dennis the menace willis ,painted lite yellow at the time was being run on a floor jack backed in the...
love that DENNIS THE MENACE willis....before n after....i could tell ya storys !!!
very, very cool Ouain......i talked to you many years ago at an IHRA race in scribner,ne.
to make them work, you need all the correct original stuff to hold them in.....in the back there is a sheet metal strap that clips in a bracket...
is that you rog ?????
tim...you're the bomb........never forget.......scribner !!!!!
i think you should sell this coupe to me !!!!!!!
correction; the austin in the willys image is allen zimmerman, the panama zipper from panama, ia. no idea where that austin is.
the gary morris car pictured in the uk post was raced out of lavista ne. a suburb of omaha back in the 60's, the image is at thunder valley...
something we used to do a million years ago to the front of a 56 : lose the lower bumper filler ahead of the lower grill trim cove and ahead of...
i remember it running at our local track,omaha dragway back in the day, but it was guzman, ward & klein. i believe art ward drove it and their...
look at the helmet on craigs list, omaha,ne.
met him at the SEMA show a few years ago along with BIG DADDY ROTH, two nicer guys you could not meet , so sad.........we're all gettin older!!!
very cool pic of TENSION car. i grew up across the street from donny. there were actually 2 post cars, the first being destroyed in a pit...
welcome mark, that car ran good, i was there back when i had a real life !!!
who's the chick in the photo under tfeverfred posts from houston? more pics, any history? just always was wondering.
BIG, I've been praying for you two for years, my mother had parkinsons for 12 years, hang in there.
i don't know whose it is, but, it should be in my garage!!!!!!!
the ex- landy dart picture was indeed his last altered wheel base car. it was sold to omaha mopar racer gene kidder(pictured), gene moved to fl....
welcome omaha
this will work every time, put as much weight as they will let you as high and as far back on the car as possible.... like a fin. good luck
[IMG] Uploaded with ImageShack.us [IMG] Uploaded with ImageShack.us [IMG] Uploaded with ImageShack.us Well here you go...
there's only one daisy duke!!!!! the original and the first.... smokin' hot!!!!!
Separate names with a comma.
The Jalopy Journal
